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Rutland County, Vermont

Water Systems
172
Population Served
71,079
Total Violations
26,092
3,067 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

93.6%
Systems with Violations
151.7
Avg Violations per System
11.8%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
47 systems (27%)
SW
3 systems (2%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Rutland Vermont water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (3) One or more violations (47)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Rutland City Water Dept 18,500 139 Clean
Brandon Fire District 1 3,963 198 Clean
Fair Haven Water Dept 3,076 68 -
Ramshead Lodgesnowshed Base Lodge 2,541 8 -
Poultney Water Dept 2,400 36 -
West Rutland Town 2,400 37 -
Proctor Water Dept 2,000 742 -
Castleton Fire District 1 1,940 209 -
Pittsford Florence Water Dept 1,923 480 -
Killington Base Lodge 1,650 15 -
Mountain Green Condominium 1,300 959 -
Mill River Usd 40 1,000 99 Clean
Wallingford Fire District 1 956 28 -
Rutland Airport Business Park Asso. 915 54 -
Otter Valley Union School 850 56 -
Sunrise Community Water System 829 167 -
Killington Mountain Lodge 545 54 -
Clear River Inn Tavern 543 69 -
Mountain Top Inn and Resort 528 770 -
Killington Upland Water Co Inc 518 120 -
Lake Bomoseen KOA Campground 516 65 -
High Ridge Condominium 500 33 -
Castleton Fire District 3 500 29 -
Clarendon Elementary School 454 13 -
Wobbly Barn 450 16 -
Woods at Killington 450 176 -
Bomoseen State Park 444 7 -
Lake Bomoseen Lodge 425 91 -
Rutland Town Fire District 1 401 414 -
Pinnacle Condominium 400 43 -
Danby Mount Tabor F D 1 385 354 -
Mettawee Community School 352 471 -
Green Mountain National Golf Course 347 186 -
Barstow Memorial School 346 55 -
Summit Lodge at Killington 336 9 -
Mountain Inn 322 19 -
Meadows - Gables I Water System 310 145 -
Fair Haven Welcome Area 303 6 -
Colonial Estates Water Corp 300 489 -
Killington Peak 300 0 -
Cascades Lodge 294 13 -
Bear Mountain 290 0 -
Half Moon Pond State Park 284 11 -
Killington Upper Administration Bldg 284 270 -
Smoke Rise Campground 282 102 -
Grey Bonnet Inn 252 42 -
Best Western Hogge Penny Inn 251 174 -
Modern Woodman of America Camp 10244 250 12 -
Lake St Catherine State Park 246 0 -
Vista Senior Living 237 655 -

Other Counties in Vermont

Chittenden County
96 systems · 150,283 served · 8,045 violations
Windsor County
165 systems · 68,991 served · 15,601 violations
Windham County
199 systems · 68,946 served · 22,614 violations
Washington County
127 systems · 61,446 served · 15,111 violations
Bennington County
124 systems · 44,748 served · 11,101 violations
Franklin County
82 systems · 36,880 served · 7,456 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Rutland County? ▼
Rutland County has 26,092 total drinking water violations across 172 water systems, of which 3,067 are health-based violations. 93.6% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Rutland County systems? ▼
Water systems in Rutland County serve approximately 71,079 people through 172 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Rutland County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Rutland County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Rutland County? ▼
Water systems in Rutland County use GW (47 systems), SW (3 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 11.8% of Rutland County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.